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Fall Season in the Canyon
Destinations › North America › United States › Alabama

Little River Canyon National Preserve

Since: 1992 Open: 8 AM to 5 PM daily Price: Free
campaign Danger: SEASONAL SAFETY MESSAGE expand_more

SEASONAL SAFETY MESSAGE — Be careful and safe while out in the canyon! Be cautious of your surroundings, don't cliff jump, don't stray off of the main trails, and don't get too close to Little River Falls or the canyon rim. These activities could result in injury or death.

park Source: US National Park Service, refreshed several times a day.

Introduction

Little River Canyon National Preserve is a natural area located in Alabama, known for its deep canyons and diverse ecosystems. Visitors are drawn to its scenic views, hiking trails, and opportunities for birdwatching and photography.

The preserve also holds historical significance, with evidence of Native American habitation. It offers a peaceful retreat for those looking to connect with nature and explore the unique geological features of the region.

In pictures

Little River Falls in the Spring, located on AL Hwy 35
Little River Falls in the Spring, located on AL Hwy 35

Things to know

Parking can fill up quickly on weekends.
Bring water and snacks, as facilities are limited.
Check for seasonal trail closures due to weather.
Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Good to know

Accessibility: some areas accessible, others have steep trails
Opening hours: 8 AM to 5 PM daily
Price: Free

Photo: NPS Photo